In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter... The Table Book - Seite 521von William Hone - 1827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Nathan Drake - 1822 - 366 Seiten
...and deserted by his children, an added tear must fall ! No. XXI. In the worst inn's worst room, witli mat half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 Seiten
...what blessings Wealth to life can lend ! And see, what comfort it affords our end. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat halfhung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair 'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 Seiten
...what blessings Wealth to life can lend ! And see, what comfort it affords our end. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat halfhung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The... | |
| William Kiffin - 1823 - 206 Seiten
...with rnat half hung, The floors of plaister, and the walls of dung. On once a flockbed, but repsir'd with straw', With tape-ty'd curtains never meant to...The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Vittcrs lies. • Alas ! how ehang'd from him, That life... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...comfort it affords our end. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of pi aster, partial, and to some deny'd The tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life... | |
| Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 Seiten
...And see what comfort it affords our end! lu the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The doors of plaster, and the walls of dung, .. On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 Seiten
...of plaister, and the walls of dung, 300On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 Seiten
...of plaister, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life... | |
| William Eastmead - 1824 - 536 Seiten
...floors of plaister, and the walls of dung, On once a flock bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villicrs lies — alas ! how changed from him That life... | |
| John Cole - 1825 - 122 Seiten
...depicted his condition and that of his dwelKng, in the following energetic lines : *' In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaster,...The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies,— alas ! how changed from him, That life... | |
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